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matthew purchased a desk that was on sale for 45% off the original price of $480 if the sales tax was 8% (of the sale price) how much did matthew spend on the desk

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User Jhnstn
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Answer:

$ 233.28

Explanation:

Original Price $480 multiply by 0.45 the sale

You get $ 216

Then you take $216 and multiply by the sale taxes 8% 0.08

Which is $ 17.28

Add the sale price $216 plus $ 17.28

$ 233.28

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